Singapore Launches First MRCV Mothership
SINGAPORE launched its first Multi-Role Combat Vessel (MRCV), Victory for the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) at ST Engineering Marine Benoi shipyard. The MRCV is designed to be a mothership … Read More
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MBDA, KAI Sign KF-21 SPEAR Missile MOU
MBDA and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed the SPEAR Missile Integration Cooperation memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance the KF-21’s Sustainable Air-to-Ground Armament Expansion. Signed at the Seoul International Aerospace … Read More
Diehl Defence, KAI Complete KF-21, IRIS-T Integration
AT the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) commemorated the successful integration of Diehl Defence’s IRIS‑T short‑range air‑to‑air missile (AAM) into the KF‑21 fighter … Read More
Germany Orders 20 Eurofighter Typhoons
GERMANY signed a contract for 20 new Eurofighters Typhoon Tranche 5 to be produced by Airbus at its final assembly line in Manching, near Munich in Germany. The first aircraft … Read More
Airbus, KAI Ink MOU
KOREA Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with aerospace giant Airbus to expand their comprehensive cooperation in the defence and aerospace sectors. The agreement was signed at … Read More
S. Korea Signs MOU With Embraer
EMBRAER and South Korea’s arms agency–the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see both sides partnering on new businesses and market development … Read More
MBDA Lands Denmark SAMP/NG, ASTER Order
DENMARK has selected MBDA’s SAMP/T NG system together with the ASTER missile to form the country’s long-range air and missile defence. This reinforces SAMP/T and ASTER interoperability among NATO member states. … Read More
Embraer C-390 Soars At ADEX 2025
BRAZIL’S Embraer will return to Seoul ADEX 2025 and showcase its defence and security portfolio including the C-390 Millennium, which has seen gaining momentum across the globe with several deals … Read More
Seoul ADEX 2025 Opens
ONE of South Korea’s largest international defence exhibitions–the Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (ADEX) 2025, commenced today, with a record number of companies set to showcase cutting edge military … Read More
Indonesia Close To Acquiring J-10 Fighters
INDONESIA’S defence minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin confirmed that the country would soon procure Chengdu J-10 multirole fighter jets, referred to as the “Vigorous Dragon” or its NATO reporting name Firebird for … Read More